Tag: Affordable Housing
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Affordable housing development behind Lawrence Shopping Center to move forward
Board member compares development to college dormitory Despite residents’ objections, a planned 54-unit affordable housing development at the rear of the Lawrence Shopping Center received final site plan approval by the Lawrence Township Zoning Board of Adjustment. RPM Development LLC’s proposed 100% affordable housing development at 2495 Brunswick Pike was approved by the zoning board…
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‘Make no mistake the need is great’
Hopewell Parc residential development will provide 216 affordable housing units A partnership between HomeFront, Homes by TLC, and Lennar celebrated the groundbreaking of a building complex that will house 26 affordable housing units for low-income and working families. Construction for Lennar’s Hopewell Parc residential development on Scotch Road has been well underway for the first…
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Construction of new mixed-use commercial, residential apartment building underway
New building will replace house at 40-42 N. Tulane St. built between 1906 and 1918 Partial demolition has begun on the house at 40-42 N. Tulane St., near the corner of Spring Street, for a mixed-use commercial and residential apartment building. The open-air side porch on the north side of the house has been removed…
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Maple Terrace purchase moves affordable housing redevelopment forward
The Princeton Council will pay $1.7 million to buy a property on the corner of Witherspoon Street and Franklin Avenue to be redeveloped for affordable housing. An ordinance authorizing the purchase of the property at 1-10 Franklin Ave., also known as Maple Terrace, was approved by the Princeton Council at its Feb. 27 meeting. The…
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Princeton receives state grant for Terhune Road improvements ahead of housing development construction
Princeton has received a $636,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Transportation’s “Safe Streets to Transit” program, paving the way for improvements to a section of Terhune Road near the Princeton Shopping Center. Terhune Road will be improved between North Harrison Street and Grover Avenue, in advance of the construction of more than 600…
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Middletown officials announce police promotions, swear in new officers
MIDDLETOWN — The final meeting of 2022 for the Township Committee in Middletown saw four officers promoted to a new rank in the Middletown Township Police Department and six officers hired to join the police force. During the meeting on Dec. 19, Mayor Tony Perry administered the oath of office to the veteran officers and…
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Jackson zoners approve two components of Swanborne application
JACKSON — The members of the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment have approved two parts of the Swanborne, LLC, application and will consider the third and final component of the application during a meeting in the municipal building on Jan. 18. The board’s action to approve two portions of the plan occurred during a Dec.…
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Settlement will provide water, sewer service to affordable housing site
A settlement agreement has been reached in a developer’s complaint that sought to compel the Manasquan River Regional Sewerage Authority (MRRSA) and Freehold Township to provide public sewer and water service to an affordable housing development in Colts Neck. The complaint was filed in 2018 in New Jersey Superior Court by Countryside Developers Inc. against…
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Jackson zoners expected to reconsider defeated Swanborne application
JACKSON — An application that proposed the construction of market rate housing, affordable housing and a house of worship that was denied by members of the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment in October is scheduled to be reconsidered by the panel at 7 p.m. Dec. 7. Swanborne, LLC, is seeking reconsideration of the board’s previous…